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DSG to submit statement on naming review policy to Board of Trustees
On Nov. 1, the Dartmouth Student Government Senate met for its sixth weekly meeting of the fall term, where it voted unanimously in closed session to provide feedback on the College’s new naming review policy directly to the Board of Trustees, according to student body vice president Maggie de la Fuente ’27. DSG is sending the statement directly to the Board because “the feedback is specifically tailored to the policy,” de la Fuente wrote in a statement to The Dartmouth.
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Dartmouth hosts ‘AI at 70’ conference
The two-day conference, which celebrated the 70th anniversary since the term “artificial intelligence” was coined at Dartmouth, featured 36 events with professors, researchers, technology executives and more. On Oct. 29 and Oct. 30, Dartmouth hosted “AI at 70: What Must Remain Human?,” a conference commemorating the 70th anniversary of the 1956 Dartmouth Summer Research Project on Artificial Intelligence, for which the term “artificial intelligence” was coined.
Capuano and Moore go 4-0 to win doubles title at Ivy League Qualifier
Peyton Capuano ’27 and Michela Moore ’27 went 4-0 to win the doubles tennis title at the Ivy League Qualifier held from Oct. 23 to Oct. 25 at Columbia University, earning a spot in the Intercollegiate Tennis Association Conference Masters. The top-seeded pair beat University of Pennsylvania’s Emma Tomova and Peien Deng in the final, 7-6, 6-1, after defeating teams from Penn, Brown and Yale earlier in the tournament.
Grading committee hosts student workshop
On Oct. 26, the Ad Hoc Committee on Grading Practices and Assessment hosted a student workshop to gather qualitative student input on grading practices at Dartmouth. Approximately 42 students participated in the workshop at the Class of 1982 Engineering Computer Science Center, according to engineering professor Rafe Steinhauer, who facilitated the workshop with comparative literature professor Andrea Tarnowski. Both Steinhauer and Tarnowski are members of the committee.
DSG votes to issue statement on new naming review policy
On Oct. 25, the Dartmouth Student Government met for its fifth weekly meeting of the fall term. Senators voted to draft a statement on the new naming review policy adopted by the Board of Trustees last week, which senators said lacks a public rationale and timeline for proposed name changes. The Senate also approved a joint management board for HanUnder, an annual student-run arts festival hosted at the Hopkins Center for the Arts, and heard updates on campus safety, construction and libraries.
Former ACLU legal director and arrested Columbia activist discuss free speech on college campuses
Mohsen Mahdawi, who was arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement in April 2025 after he co-organized pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University, argued that there is a “Palestine exception” to the protection of free speech at universities during a Susan and James Wright Center for the Study of Computation and Just Communities event on Oct. 20.
‘We certainly damaged trust’: Administrators announce new protocol for installing residential security cameras at DSG meeting
On Oct. 18, senior vice president for operations and strategic initiatives Josh Keniston and Department of Safety and Security director Keiselim Montás joined the Dartmouth Student Government Senate for its fourth weekly meeting of the fall term. Senators questioned Keniston and Montás about the installation of cameras in College-owned residential facilities, including Greek houses. The project was paused on Oct.
Security cameras in residential houses are a ‘threat’ to privacy, DSG senators say
On Oct. 11, the Dartmouth Student Government met for its third weekly meeting of the fall term. Senators discussed the College’s installation of security cameras in College-owned residential spaces, voted to earmark $6,000 for the Office of Financial Aid’s Dartmouth Coach voucher program and discussed a pilot program for extending the Lewinstein Athletic Center’s hours. The Department of Safety and Security paused the installation of cameras on the morning of Oct.
‘There’s a lot of frustration’: DSG discusses AI policies with administrators
On Oct. 4, the Dartmouth Student Government met for its second weekly meeting of the fall term. The Senate hosted dean of undergraduate student affairs John McKnight and dean of Arts and Sciences Nina Pavcnik, who were seeking student input ahead of the College’s upcoming public “listening session” on artificial intelligence. The event, which will be held today at 12:30 p.m., will be a roundtable discussion with College President Sian Leah Beilock and other faculty and administrators scheduled.
DSG discusses Schnell’s use of AI, does not issue statement
On Sept. 27, the Dartmouth Student Government Senate met for its first weekly meeting of the fall term. Led by student body president Ikenna Nwafor ’27, the Senate discussed The Dartmouth’s investigation of Provost Santiago Schnell’s use of artificial intelligence in recent published works and College President Sian Leah Beilock’s Sept. 25 announcement of an independent advisory committee into that AI use.
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